Empowering Emirati Students to be Future Ready
Are you ready to take the leap from campus life to a thriving career in the UAE's dynamic job market? At Tawdheef x Zaheb, we empower Emirati university and postgraduate students like you to become future-ready, bridging the gap between your academic achievements and your professional aspirations.
18 - 20 November 2025
ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi
DID YOU KNOW?
The UAE labour market is a hub of opportunity, topping global competitiveness rankings. However, navigating this competitive landscape can be daunting even for UAE Nationals.
- #1 UAE tops IMD World competitiveness report 2024 in employment
- 75K Emiratis mandated by the UAE Government to be employed in the UAE private sector by 2026
- 62% Emirati graduates want to secure employment in the UAE private sector
- 59% Emiratis in the UAE private sector believe career growth and compensation is important
OVERCOME CHALLENGES AND UNLOCK OPPORTUNITIES
Emirati students face unique challenges, from crafting a compelling career profile to understanding diverse industry options. That's why Tawdheef x Zaheb offers an all-in-one platform designed specifically for Emiratis like you.
Tailored Career Guidance
Coaching and Training
Networking and Professional Development
Exclusive Seminars and Workshops
Discover Exclusive Programs and Internships for Fresh Graduates from Top Companies
Discover Internships and Graduate Programmes at PwC
Meet PwC at TawdheefxZaheb to learn more about their Internship and Graduate Programmes 👇
Internship Programme:
🧑🏫 Internships in Finance & Accounting
Graduate Programme:
🎓 Graduate Programme - open to all majors
📚 "Watani"- An Emiratisation Programme focused empowering the growth of students, graduates and job seeker
Visit PwC at TawdheefxZaheb at Stand No. I20 to learn more!
Explore Graduate Programmes at NBF
Meet NBF at TawdheefxZaheb to learn more about their Training Programme 👇
Graduate Programme:
🎓Management Traning Programme- A 12-month program tailored for Emirati fresh graduates from diverse academic backgrounds. The programme offers a blend of structured trainings, immersive job rotations, and valuable mentorship from senior leaders.
Visit the National Bank of Fujairah at TawdheefxZaheb at Stand No. D20 to learn more!
Discover Graduate and Training Programmes at EGA
Meet EGA at TawdheefxZaheb to learn more about their Graduate Programmes 👇
Graduate Programme:
👷🏻♂️ Smelter Programme: A six-month course that provides practical experience and knowledge for roles at EGA smelters. Graduates become Utility Operators in specific smelter operations areas.
👨🏻💼 Administrators’ Programme: A six-month course that trains UAE Nationals to be competent Office Administrators. Graduates are equipped to support management with various administrative tasks across departments.
🧑🎓GT Programme: An 18–24 month programme that trains graduates, especially in engineering, to become first-line supervisors. Each trainee follows a tailored plan with on-the-job training, technical skills, and leadership programs.
Visit the EGA at TawdheefxZaheb at Stand No. L10 to learn more!
Explore Training Programmes at ADIB
Meet ADIB at TawdheefxZaheb to learn more about their Training Programme👇
Training Programme:
🪙 ADIB is dedicated to empowering Emirati talent, with a strong focus on enhancing their skills and leadership through targeted programs but also translates into a skilled labour force that strengthens the UAE's financial services sector, fostering economic growth and sustainability. ADIB's flagship banking academy plays a pivotal role in providing UAE nationals with essential hands-on management experience.
Visit ADIB at TawdheefxZaheb at Stand No. M11 to learn more!
Discover Graduate Programmes at FAB Bank
Meet FAB Bank at TawdheefxZaheb to learn more about their Training Programmes 👇
Graduate Programmes:
👩🎓Ethraa Programme- Aimed at high-potential Emirati graduates, tailored to equip and empower the next generation of confident and specialised bankers.
📊Bedaya Programme- designed for third or fourth year Emirati students that are majoring in Finance, Accounting, Computer Engineering, Human Resources, Information Technology, Data Science or Artificial Intelligence.
Visit FAB Bank at TawdheefxZaheb at Stand No. D10 to learn more!
Explore Training Programmes at BEOND
Meet BEOND at TawdheefxZaheb to learn more about their Programme 👇
Training Programme:
✈️ The training programme at BEOND empowers Emirati youth with hands-on experience across aviation departments like Corporate Development, Operations, Commercial, and Marketing. Participants receive mentorship, practical skills, industry insights, and a certification upon completion, boosting their employability and supporting UAE aviation growth. Graduates may receive job offers or recommendations for further education and training.
Visit BEOND at TawdheefxZaheb at Stand No. A16 to learn more!
Discover Training Programmes at Abu Dhabi University
Meet Abu Dhabi University at TawdheefxZaheb to learn more about their Training Programmes 👇
Training Programmes:
🧑🏫 Abu Dhabi University provides training, mentorship, and clear career pathways for Emirati professionals. ADU empowers Emiratis through tailored hiring practices, professional development programs, and partnerships with government initiatives.
Visit Abu Dhabi University at TawdheefxZaheb at Stand No. A21 to learn more!
Explore Internships at iFormat
Meet iFormat at TawdheefxZaheb to learn more about their Internship Programme👇
Internship Programme:
🧑🏻💻Internship:10-week internship program designed to kickstart a dynamic career in recruitment and personal branding.
Visit iFormat at TawdheefxZaheb at Stand No. M12 to learn more!
Discover Training Programmes at ImInclusive
Meet ImInclusive at TawdheefxZaheb to learn more about their Training Programme 👇
Training Programme:
🌟 At ImInclusive, their mission is to empower People of Determination by equipping them with the skills, resources, and support necessary to thrive in the workplace. Iminclusive provides holistic upskilling and training pathways which are designed to prepare each candidate for meaningful employment by offering a range of tailored programs that address individual strengths, aspirations, and areas for growth.
Visit ImInclusive at TawdheefxZaheb at Stand No. M17 to learn more!
Explore the Training Programme at Trojan Construction Group
Meet Trojan Construction Group at TawdheefxZaheb to learn more about their Training Programme👇
Training Programme:
🏗️ Trojan Construction Group is dedicated to empowering Emirati talent and fostering career growth within the construction industry. Through targeted recruitment, mentorship, and structured development pathways, they aim to cultivate the next generation of Emirati leaders. The program emphasizes hands-on experience and skill-building, ensuring participants thrive in a dynamic work environment.
Visit Trojan Construction Group at TawdheefxZaheb at Stand No. F20 to learn more!
Discover the Graduate Programmes at RAI
Meet RAI at TawdheefxZaheb to learn more about their Graduate Programme: 👇
Graduate Programme:
🎓Graduate Development Program - a program targeted for Emirati Fresh Graduates to become licensed and Certified Public Accountants
Visit RAI at TawdheefxZaheb at Stand No. K30 to learn more!
Discover Internships and Training Programmes at Rotana
Meet Rotana at TawdheefxZaheb to learn more about their Internships and Training Programmes 👇
Internships:
🏨 Internships in Hospitality & Tourism / Communication
Training Programmes:
👨🎓 Work Experience Program Pilot (WEPP): designed to equip young Emirati students with future-ready skills.
👨💼 Khebraty Program: This program offers part-time work opportunities for UAE Nationals in the tourism sector.
🏢 TAROT (The Accelerated Refinement Of Talent): A 12-month program for candidates looking to fast-track their growth.
Visit Rotana at TawdheefxZaheb at Stand No. A12 to learn more
Explore Internships at Atlas Copco Group
Meet Atlas Copco Group at TawdheefxZaheb to learn more about their Internship Programme: 👇
Internships:
👨🏻🎓Internships in various positions
Visit Atlas Copco Group at TawdheefxZaheb at Stand No. B20 to learn more!